SUN Spots and Community Notices in Baytown and East Harris
Community items include SUN Spots choir and band of Robert E High School presenting A Sunday Afternoon of Music at 3 p m Sunday in the auditorium with free admission. Republican Precinct meeting at Willard H Barbers home 6 Woodside Roseland Oaks Saturday. Baptist Hospital committee chaired by Rev R M Cheek to name trustees. meeting Tuesday in Beaumont. Baytown Auxiliary Police to meet 7 30 p m Monday at the police station. Lt Ba to discuss training. East Harris County singing convention Sunday Baytown City Hall 2 4 p m. DeMolay Mothers Day program Sunday at East Side Baptist Chapel. Baytown students named as degree candidates at Sam Houston State College graduation May 22 at Pritchett Field. Precinct 96 convention 7 p m Saturday Highlands Elementary auditorium.
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Robert’ E. @ High School
Ofusic
J.C. Burkett Charles Forque
T. F. Seale
Willard H
Bill) Barber
Woodside
Roseland Oaks
Bemia
R. M. Cheek
First Baptist Church
Baptist Hospital of Southeast
Texas
Beaumont
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Baytown
R. H
Furmer
East
Harris
Baytown City Hall
Arthur Cates
Tri-Cities
Order of de- Molay
East Side Baptist Chapel
Evelyn Gill
Lawrence Casey
Audrey Fuller
Leo Hechler
Nancy Offer
Ronald Riggs
Clarice Rogers
Robert Morgan
Bobby Sanders
Martha Nettles
Sam Houston State College
Pritchett Field
Precinct 96
Wallis Hunt
Precinct
Highlands Elementary
Galveston Tides Report for Saturday
Cloudy conditions mark a Texas coast tide schedule with high tides at 1 24 a m and 1 25 p m and low tides at 7 17 a m and 7 44 p m. The note lists two high and two low tides for the day.
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Galveston
Community notes and moves across Texas towns
MARJORIE MOORE joins Kap pa Delta Pi at Sam Houston State College. Jerzy Prochazka notes Crosby High School will have Bill Daniel as commencement speaker. Wreatha Oakes visits Houston with son-in-law Doyle Lincecum. Bill Barber promotes the GOP. Mrs W E Lyons helps Eva Maude Civic Association. George Mathis, ex Baytown YMCA, now in East End La Porte freeway work. couple to move to South Houston. Betty and Doug Butler to Brownwood. Mindy Archer to visit Brenham. Mrs T W Wilks song Barbecue Rock to be sung by Jerry Naill in The Tom Boy and the Champ. Deanna Gordy enjoys Garland aquarium. Huey’s class notes Fifth period Horace Mann gym girls sing Blue Moon.
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Marjorie Moore
West James
Kappa Delta Pi
Sam Houston State College
Jerzy Prochazka
Bill Daniel
Crosby High School
Wreatha Oakes
Houston
Doyle Lincecum
Bill Barber
W. E Lyons
Eva Maude
George Mathis
Baytown
Bitter Texas primary race nears finale with tax disputes
The Texas Democratic primary campaign heats up as candidates clash over taxes public lands and budget cures. Figures like Gov. Daniel and Lt. Gov. Ramsey face rival contenders Don Yarborough Jerry Sadler and Bill Allred who accuse opponents of secret plans and tax flexing. Ted Cox accuses Daniel of concealing a plan while Daniel defends past tax positions and pipeline tax ideas. Wilson campaigns across cities defending his record and calls for accountability in the banking charter dispute. The race centers on who will balance the budget and tax burden before election day.
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Texas
Will
Breckenridge
di Aer
Gove Price
Daniel
House
Waggone
Cox
Dallas
Allan Shivers
Shivers
Price Daniel
Carr
Wilson
State Banking Commission
Houston
FBI Called Here To Investigate Bomb Threat
The FBI was summoned to Bay town to probe an attempted bomb threat and robbery at Jones 7-1-7 Store, 709 East Foyle, around 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Police say a homemade bomb and transmitter were involved to deter signals, with a note and observer details. Patrolmen dismantled the device, and investigators will continue with the FBI.
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FBI
Baytown
East Foyle
Roy Montgomery
L. L. Lawless
Alvin Soiledu
Calvin Istre
Sit
Rr HL. Turter
Tornado Kills 25 People in Oklahoma Towns
A series of violent tornadoes tore through eastern Oklahoma Thursday night, killing 25 people in Wilburton and surrounding areas. Dozens more are injured as torrential rain and power outages hinder rescue work. officials fear more bodies may be found. Additional deaths and injuries were reported in Moffet Roland area, Keota, Sapulpa, Sallisaw, Checotah, Bristow, Hoffman near Henryetta, and nearby rural regions.
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Wilburton
Okla
Usly
Oklahoma
College Town
Moffet - Roland
Arkatsss
Fort Smith
Keota
Sapulpa
Sallisaw
Checotah
Bristow
Hoffman
Henryetta
Conservative Candidate Replies To Liberal 165
E A Woody Rose a conservative candidate for Democrat presented and conceded that 165 is a big family. R S Dick Manne contends the liberal label means little. Rose outlines five conservative principles local self government free enterprise public schools free market economy and strict economy. He says many voters align as liberals or conservatives and Democrats can go align themselves. Page 16.
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E. A
Woody) Rose
R. S
Dick) Manne
Rose
Lakewood
Prin- Brownwood
Craigmont
Manne
Bay-jcluding
Harris Cham bers Counties Democratic Primary Ballots
Harris and Chambers counties prepare identical Democratic primary ballots with statewide offices listed. Uncontested races omitted. Key names include Price Daniel, Yarborough, Waggoner Carr, Calvert, Romney, Spiller, Seals, Kohler, Turrentine, Whitfield, Dally, Whitfield Jr, Binion, Strange, Wilson, Denson, Dickson, Kirchheimer and Woodall. Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday.
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Harris
Chambers
State Board OF Education
Jack Binion
Matt Howard Jr
Charles H. Strange
Sist
Ben F. Wilson
Carl T. Denson Jr
Lewis Dickson
Teddy Kirchheimer
Ben Woodall
Herman W. Mead
State Officials and Sheriff Names Tallied for Chambers County
A list of local officials appears, naming C Ray Holbrook Jr and Mrs Joe A Wessendorff as education leaders, Billy Newton Walker and Bil McAdams as state representatives, and C Courtney Melvin along with Pat Smith, Louis Otter and others as county officers. The roster includes county attorney Eugene Jengon and precinct officials like Bun Mayes and J Sherman, with several other named figures such as Art Walters and Charlie Graham.
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State Board OF Education
C. Ray Holbrook Jr
Joe A. Wessendorff
Billy Newton Walker B. J
McAdams
Alva Cain Moore
Faambers County Sheriff Co
C. Courtney Melvin M. Janse
G, E
Pat) Smith Louis Otter
Baytown voters eye busy Democratic Primary races
Polls open at 7 a.m. statewide and in Baytown with ballots cast for governor and county contests. Voters will also attend precinct conventions after 7 p.m. to nominate presidential candidates. key races include county commissioner and district attorney. About 11,000 Baytown residents are eligible in the Democratic Primary amid high turnout expectations. poll tax receipts required at polls.
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Baytown
Nio City
Whier
Ing
Dei
Eisenhower Signs 1960 Civil Rights Voting Bill
Eisenhower signed the 1960 civil rights bill today, forging new protections for Negro voting rights. The House Appropriations Committee criticized farm policies as it approved a $3.96 billion Agriculture Dept. bill. The Senate sent to the President a $251 million bill to aid chronically distressed areas, facing an apparent veto.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House Appropriations Committee
Agriculture
Senate
Precinct Bosses to be Elected in Saturday Democratic Primary
A list of precinct chairman candidates shows 10 precincts in the Baytown area with race labels and designated conservativ e or liberal affiliations. Names include Pennington Rhodes Blackburn Tipp Cade Hunt Hes ter Tidman Strickling Killough Sprayberry Busch Hughes Stark Rose Manne Wheatley Corder Lewis McChirg Walker and others across Alamo Burnet La Porte Highlands Crosby Huffman Thad Felton Channelview San Jacinto Travis Channelview 21 Drew High Crosby Harlem Harlem.
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Baytown
Alamo School
R. C
Dave) Pennington
James F
Jim) Rhodes
Burnet School
Jack L. Taylor
John B. Blackburn
la Porte High
Alvin Cecil Tipp
Weldon Cade Sr
Highlands
Wallis Hunt
Barney Dickey
Crosby High
Jimmy Patrick
Wilkenfeld Furniture
W. O. Tidman
H. T. Hulme
Firemen’s Hall
West Nazro
J. J. Strickling
David G. Killough
J. I. Sprayberry
Austin School
Murray L. Busch
W. A. Goodrich Jr
Channelview
A. Q. Lawler
H. P
Tex) Hughes
San Jacinto
A. R. Stark
R. E
Bob) Bailey
Travis
E. A
Woody) Rose
Dick) Manne
Channelview High School
William C. Wheatley II
T. B. Corder
Carver
Woodrow W. Lewis
Bowie
Wayne McChirg
Steele McDonald
Harlem
McNair
Jefferson D. Walker
Drew High School
Crosby
L. C. Anderson
Traffic plan for Baytown costs over forty thousand dollars
A four man traffic study committee will present a comprehensive plan costing more than 40 000 to the Baytown City Council. It includes Highway 146 lighting at about 6900 and a master switch for six intersections. The proposal also sets speed limits, one way streets, and no parking on Highway 146 while adding a stop sign at West Main and Spur 20L.
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Baytown
Ee Lee Wennestay
Roy
Montgomery
John Busch
Tere
Judge
Barney
Ward
Cédar Bayou’ Road
Large, Davis, Fayle,James
Texas Ave
Cedar, Bayou Road
Fayle
James
Highway 146
Houston Lighting and Power Co
West Texas Avenue
Main
Whiting
Commerce
Texas
Chandler
Pruett
Lee College
South Alexander Drive
Davis Road
Misssouri
Utah
Kilgore Road
East James
Cedar
Cedar Bayou
Alexander Drive
South Main
West Main
Yupan
Henke
Piligt
Stadium Drive
Goose Creek Bridge
Woodruff
Lynchburg
Bayou Drive
Tenth
Park
Yale
Decker
Cedar Bayou Road
City Limits
Kilgore
Bob Smith Road
North Main
McKinney
Decker Drive
Airhart Drive
Polyoletin Fete guests of HORC at Humble unit opening
About 25 college science professors from Texas and Oklahoma will visit Humble’s Baytown Refinery Tuesday for the Polyoletin Unit start up ceremonies. The group includes deans and department heads from UT, Texas A&M, Oklahoma State, and other institutions, with a noon luncheon at the Community House and a 2:30 p.m. live KWBA broadcast.
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Baytown
Humble
Texas
Oklahoma
Houston
KWBA
Gordon Farned
William Naden
College
Ralph Schilthuis
Ross Rommel
K. R
Bob) Dailey
Welman H. Williams
W. W. Hagerty
University of Texas
W. A. Cunningham
Norman Hackerman
R. K. Callaway
Texas A and
C. W. Crawford
Texas A and M
J.D. Lindsay
Chemical Engineering
Robert L. Newell
Texas Technological College
A. G. Oberg
Dance Petitions Not On Trustee Agenda
Baytown School Board will likely not discuss petitions on dances at schools during the monthly business session Monday night. Superintendent George Gemwray said the petitions are not on the agenda and there probably will not be time to discuss them. Two petitions were presented at the last meeting, one opposing dances and the other supporting school dances.
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Baytown
George Gem Wry
Prince Margaret and Armstrong-Jones Honeymoon in London
Prince Margaret and Antony Armstrong-Jones visit London after a royal yacht voyage to the Caribbean. A crowd of about a million lines streets to watch the parade by horse drawn coach.
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Prince Margaret
Antony Armstrong-Jones
Mary
London
Caribbean
Bayside Voters Urged to Back Price Daniel for Governor
The Baytown Sun calls East Harris and Chambers County voters to support Price Daniel over Jack Cox in the Texas governor race. It frames Daniel as a steady public servant with independence from gas interests, urging all residents to vote for Daniel and reject Cox’s alleged attacks.
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Baytown
Liberty County
Jack Cox
Price Daniel
Texas
U. S
Baytown Sun
East Harris
Chambers County
Classified ad overload leads to quick house sale and dog rental
Mrs ALL Lewis of 512 East Humble handled a flood of Sun Classified Section calls while selling a house and renting a dog. One readable ad offered a newly painted three bedroom unfurnished house with a garage. The ad urged readers to use Sun Classified Ads for fast results and provided contact numbers for the saleswoman.
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All. Lewis
East Humble
Sun
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